Denham Springs adds second resource officer to watch its schools

DENHAM SPRINGS - Susan Edwards is the only resource officer patrolling all six schools in Denham Springs, but another one will soon join her."The community is growing, It's coming back from the flood, so it's important to have another officer there," said Amber Fairburn with Denham Springs Police.The second officer is being hired after the city council and school board decided to pay the $80,000 needed to hire a second officer."It's a start," said Rachelle Ledoux who has a 13-year-old at Denham